Best Sesame Steamed Zucchini Recipes

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SESAME PARMESAN ZUCCHINI



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A quick, easy and mouth-watering zucchini recipe. The sesame imparts intense flavor which combines deliciously with the Parmesan and seasonings. Cayenne pepper adds a little kick for those who like some spice in their side dishes.

Provided by KATHYP100

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Squash     Zucchini

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 medium zucchini, quartered and cut into 1/2-inch slices
2 tablespoons olive oil
¼ teaspoon sesame oil
2 teaspoons sesame seeds
2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
½ teaspoon garlic salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • In a large bowl, toss the zucchini with the olive oil, sesame oil, sesame seeds, Parmesan cheese, cayenne pepper, and garlic salt. Spread in a single layer on a baking sheet.
  • Bake 20 minutes in the preheated oven, until lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90.3 calories, Carbohydrate 2.2 g, Cholesterol 2.2 mg, Fat 8.6 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 270 mg, Sugar 0.9 g

STEAMED ZUCCHINI



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A quick and healthy way to make zucchini.

Provided by BARBLUVSFOOD

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Squash     Zucchini

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 3

4 zucchini
2 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon olive oil

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Trim ends from zucchini. Cut each one in half, then cut each half lengthwise into quarters.
  • Place zucchini and garlic into a steamer basket, then place the steamer basket into the pot. Steam for 10 to 15 minutes, or until the zucchini are tender.
  • Transfer zucchini to a large bowl. Mash the garlic and put it in the bowl with the zucchini. Drizzle the olive oil into the bowl and toss until the vegetables are coated with oil and garlic.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 59.5 calories, Carbohydrate 6.2 g, Fat 3.7 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 6.2 mg, Sugar 3.2 g

SESAME STEAMED ZUCCHINI



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Here's a super-simple way to dress up zucchini from Wanda Penton of Franklinton, Louisiana. Asian flavor and sesame seed crunch make this side dish a treat to eat! Tip Idea: Yellow summer squash could be substituted for some of the zucchini.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 small zucchini
2 teaspoons sesame oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1-1/2 teaspoons sesame seeds
1 teaspoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
Dash salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Cut the zucchini in half lengthwise and then into 1/2-in. slices. Place in a steamer basket; place in a small saucepan over 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil; cover and steam for 5-7 minutes or until tender., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the oil, lemon juice, sesame seeds, soy sauce, salt and pepper. Transfer zucchini to a serving bowl; drizzle with sesame mixture and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts :

SESAME ZUCCHINI



Sesame Zucchini image

Categories     Side     Steam     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Low Cal     Low/No Sugar     Zucchini     Sesame     Gourmet     Vegan     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Serves 2

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 medium zucchini
1 tablespoon Asian sesame oil
1 1/2 teaspoons sesame seeds, toasted lightly
1 teaspoon soy sauce, or to taste
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • Halve zucchini lengthwise and cut crosswise into 1/2-inch pieces. In a steamer set over simmering water steam zucchini, covered, until just tender, about 5 minutes.
  • In a bowl toss zucchini with sesame oil and seeds, soy sauce, and salt to taste until coated well and sprinkle with lemon juice. Serve warm or at room temperature.

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